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initramfs-tools package

initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu

initramfs-tools: generic modular initramfs generator (automation)
initramfs-tools-bin: binaries used by initramfs-tools
initramfs-tools-bin-dbgsym: debug symbols for package initramfs-tools-bin
initramfs-tools-core: generic modular initramfs generator (core tools)

This package has 162 new bugs and 0 open questions.

Package information

Maintainer:
Ubuntu Kernel Team
Urgency:*
Medium Urgency
Architectures:*
any all
Latest upload:
0.103ubuntu4.7

*actual publishing details may vary in this distribution, these are just the package defaults.

Upstream connections

initramfs-tools ⇒ trunk

This package contains tools to create and boot an initramfs for prepackaged 2.6 Linux kernel. The initramfs is an cpio archive. At boot time, the kernel unpacks that archive into ram, mounts and uses it as initial root file system.

Bug supervisor: no
Bug tracker: yes
Branch: no

There are no registered releases for the initramfs-tools ⇒ trunk.

The Zesty Zapus (active development)
0.125ubuntu9 release (main) 2016-12-16
The Yakkety Yak (current stable release)
0.125ubuntu6.3 updates (main) 2017-01-19
0.125ubuntu5 release (main) 2016-09-29
The Xenial Xerus (supported)
0.122ubuntu8.8 updates (main) 2017-01-13
0.122ubuntu8 release (main) 2016-04-16
The Vivid Vervet (supported)
0.103ubuntu15 release (main) 2015-04-13
The Trusty Tahr (supported)
0.103ubuntu4.7 proposed (main) 2017-01-20
0.103ubuntu4.6 updates (main) 2017-01-12
0.103ubuntu4 release (main) 2014-03-03
The Precise Pangolin (supported)
0.99ubuntu13.5 updates, security (main) 2014-03-24
0.99ubuntu13 release (main) 2012-04-17